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  1. Interview questions

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to wincha's topic in Nursing Career

    Wincha- I agree with the question regarding, "Why did become a nurse...is just dumb"! When I was asked that question I felt like saying to the HR woman....what made you want to go into HR?? Anyhow, I...

  2. For Workman's Comp Case Managers - what is the average travel per week/case load?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in Case Management

    Hoping someone is able to answer the above question soon, I honestly don't know what is considered sufficient or too much regarding the territory, mileage, case load etc. This is a new experience for...

  3. What would you do?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MommyJoy's topic in General Students

    :yeahthat: Totally agree with ya

  4. CPUR or CPUM

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MCH123's topic in Case Management

    Thanks MCH for sharing the info you got from the marketing coordinator. By the time I got home today, I called & they were closed, so I was shooting for tomorrow. Yes, I noticed that the info I...

  5. CPUR or CPUM

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MCH123's topic in Case Management

    Here is website: http://www.interqual.com/IQSite/services/cpur-regional-registration.aspx This page is the CPUR registration information page. You will see hotel accomodations at the top of the page,...

  6. Anyone heard of Saint Joseph's College of Maine?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you. Interesting regarding the workload & the 2 weeks in summer gig.

  7. CPUR or CPUM

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MCH123's topic in Case Management

    Hi. I am very interested as well. I checked out the website for McKesson & noticed the seminars. Do you know if the seminars are catered to people who are already in UR and/or UM? Just curious,...

  8. Suggestions For Leading A Group Session?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to Meerkat's topic in Psychiatric

    Also, just thought of another one. Diet...kids that age have body image issues. Maybe incorporate a healthy diet & exercise group. Lots of brochures at the Health Dept on this subject as well....

  9. Suggestions For Leading A Group Session?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to Meerkat's topic in Psychiatric

    Charlie, excellent advise! Also good regarding extra milieu staff while runnning groups as you said...depending how many kids you have. Your last paragraph..."all groups with adolescents are about...

  10. Anyone heard of Saint Joseph's College of Maine?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you! I just got accepted into IWU. The other schools have been a bit slow getting back with me, IWU has been very

  11. Anyone work as a Psych nurse with sex offenders?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn's topic in Psychiatric

    tiffanycmt...now I understand what you meant since you explained it differently. I am sorry to hear that your were abused as a

  12. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Last night I was working agency at a local SNF on the rehab unit, when I heard a horrible scream. Several staff & myself ran to the directon of the scream, thinking it was a patient; it was a...

  13. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, my girlfriend who works on the unit did call OSHA privately. The State was also

  14. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Kadokin. My cousin gave me a few names of workman's comp attorneys. She is a court reporter & does depositions, knows LOTS of them! I relayed the attorney's name/numbers to my friend who...

  15. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Moondancer, I feel EXACTLY as you do. Myself & the others who work there, (I only do agency there) feel the same as you do. My first thought when my friend called me the next day after the...

  16. Losing money being a nurse

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to moonshadeau's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with you 100% regarding employer so-called "pension plans". It is best to protect yourself as you said & invest/spread out eggs in different baskets (ROTH IRA, CD's, mututal funds etc...)....

  17. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly correct. Nah, I think that the DON THINKS that she can fire someone because she feels she has "power", but she is a heartless bully, who has no clue what she is doing. She'll find out by the...

  18. What if you want to take a long trip?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MarySunshine's topic in General Nursing

  19. What if you want to take a long trip?

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to MarySunshine's topic in General Nursing

    Hi MarySunshine. I hope you are able to obtain a sabbatical or like Tweety said, work per diem. I love to travel & I too, like to play hard/work hard. You are right about your youth & you...

  20. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Konni...no, it wasn't a rumor. The nurse that got hurt was told this by the DON. Yep...sure is illegal, but this DON thinks this quiet/meek nurse will do as told, however, she has a lot of friends...

  21. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent advise Jim! Her friends have told her to record the phone calls, but love the comment for "quality control purposes". Good one! As you said, that way she would know if something is...

  22. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    I hear ya Jim! Myself & fellow nursing friends totally agree with you. This DON who according to my nursing friend who works there f/t, states this woman makes/creates her "own" set of rules &...

  23. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Karen & everyone else who posted. I will relay that information. I am getting ready to call my friend who works on the same unit where that occurred. We were talking yesterday &...

  24. Charge Nurse reduce in pay to give Super's a raise!

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    Obviously where you work, they aren't interested much in nurse satisfaction. Bean counters don't realize that it's cheaper to keep nurses satisfied. Seriously, how much money are they going to save by...

  25. Beware of hand-cranks on hospital beds.....sad.

    funnygirl_rn2 replied to funnygirl_rn2's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, most certainly, and majority of people would know this, however this facility (a chain), thinks they can get over employees who won't open their mouths or question mgt. Some of these employees...